Albanian lek

E75649

fiat currency national currency

The Albanian lek is the official monetary unit of Albania, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fiat currency → national currency →
category	Currencies of Europe →
centralBank	Bank of Albania →
country	Albania →
currencyOf	Albania →
denominationSystem	decimal →
hasBanknoteDenomination	1000 lekë → 200 lekë → 2000 lekë → 500 lekë → 5000 lekë →
hasCodeNumeric	008 →
hasCoinDenomination	1 lek → 10 lekë → 100 lekë → 20 lekë → 200 lekë → 5 lekë → 50 lekë →
hasLocalName	lek shqiptar →
hasLocalPluralName	lekë shqiptare →
hasPluralForm	lekë →
hasUserLanguage	Albanian →
hasWritingSystem	Latin alphabet →
introduced	1926 →
isDivisible	into 100 qindarka →
ISO4217Code	ALL →
isPeggedTo	none →
issuingAuthority	Bank of Albania →
legalTenderIn	Albania →
monetaryAuthority	Bank of Albania →
namedAfter	Alexander the Great →
officialCurrencyOf	Albania →
region	Balkans → surface form: "Southeastern Europe"
replaced	Albanian franc →
shortName	lek →
status	active →
subunit	qindarkë →
subunitToUnit	100 qindarka = 1 lek →
symbol	L →
usedBy	residents of Albania →
usedFor	everyday transactions in Albania → financial operations in Albania →
usedSince	20th century →

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Albania → currency → Albanian lek →

Kingdom of Albania → currency → Albanian lek →

Tirana → usesCurrency → Albanian lek →